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  1. Water Heater Flushing: Hose, Sediment and Clogged Drain Valves

    Published: 30 Mar 2026

    Roger Wakefield demonstrates how to flush a water heater using a garden hose with city water pressure left on, on a cutaway Bradford White trainer.

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  2. Organizing a Garage by Zones: Laundry, Storage, Gym and Workshop

    Published: 10 Jan 2026

    A Lowe's associate guides a homeowner couple through organizing a large garage used as a gym, laundry, storage area, DIY workshop and office.

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  3. What Your Water Heater Noises Mean: Normal Sounds vs. Problems

    Published: 14 May 2025

    A plumbing educator explains common water heater noises: humming, ticking, crackling, popping, whistling or screeching, rumbling, water hammer and hissing.

  4. Building Laundry Room Cabinets Around a Soffit and Washer-Dryer

    Published: 25 May 2024

    Final installment of a laundry room makeover in which upper cabinets are built: open shelving and doors under a soffit, plus three cabinets above the washer and dryer.

  5. Laundry Room Renovation: Built-In Cabinets and Butcher Block

    Published: 9 Mar 2024

    A dark, sparsely furnished laundry room is gutted, patched with mesh tape and joint compound, painted white, and fitted with four base cabinets on the right wall, an open-shelf cabinet beside the…

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  6. Building Laundry Room Cabinet Boxes and Maple Face Frames

    Published: 10 Dec 2022

    Part 1 of a two-part laundry room build shows how to make cabinet boxes from pre-finished maple plywood, using dados, glue and pocket holes, plus a nook, clothes hanger and separate toe kicks.

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